Chinese President Xi Jinping called on nations to secure global supply chains and prevent inflation shocks, as the leader of the world’s No.2 economy seeks a smooth path to clinching a …
Monthly Archives For January 2022
China Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Tuesday
The China stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had stumbled more than 75 points or 2.2 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,540-point plateau and it…
2021: China’s GDP grows by 8.1%, fastest in 10 years 2021: China’s GDP grows by 8.1%, fastest in 10 years
China’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 8.1 percent last year, the largest jump since 2011, data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) showed on Monday.
Xi calls for joint steps toward recovery, financial stability
President Xi Jinping has urged the major developed countries to adopt responsible economic policies amid a gloomy global economy, and warned them not to “slam on the brakes or take a U-turn” in their …
China tells coal producers to maintain output over Lunar New Year
China will tell coal producers to maintain normal production during the Lunar New Year holiday that starts at the end of this month, an official with the National Development and Reform Commission …
Hong Kong stocks halt two-day losses as Alibaba, property developers gain on China policy boost
Stocks appear to be on firmer footing in early trading as China’s economic slowdown strengthens expectations for further policy and market-friendly measures.
China Disinfects Mails, Packages From Abroad Over Omicron Threat
China’s postal service has ordered workers to disinfect international deliveries and urged the public to reduce orders from overseas after authorities claimed mail could be the source of recent …
China orders oversea deliveries to be disinfected after claims of mails being source of recent coronavirus outbreaks
But both the World Health Organisation and the US Centers for Disease Control have said the risk of being infected from contaminated surfaces is low and becomes less likely as time passes …
China’s Tianjin Reports Fewer COVID-19 Cases as Its Outbreak Shows Sign of Easing
The Chinese municipality of Tianjin reported fewer COVID-19 cases on Tuesday as its outbreak showed early signs of easing, while the daily case count in the city of Anyang hit a record. Tianjin, a key…
South Korea’s IPO K-wave swells on China crackdown
LG Energy Solution’s record $11 bln float is part of a recent boom in local listings. Geopolitics and regulatory uncertainties in China are pushing investors to look elsewhere. Seoul’s performance has …
China Merchants Bank-backed SPAC files first application under new Hong Kong rules
A SPAC backed by China Merchants Bank applied to list in Hong Kong late on Monday, the first company to do so since new rules allowing such listings took effect at the start of this…
China reports 127 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases
China on Monday reported 127 new locally transmitted COVID-19 cases local media reported citing the National Health Commission on Tuesday …
China’s Anyang reports 94 new COVID-19 local infections
The city of Anyang in central China’s Henan Province reported 94 new locally-transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases on Monday, local authorities said Tuesday. Among the newly confirmed cases, 93 are …